The Trail of the Lonesome Pine
The Trail of the Lonesome Pine is a 1936 American adventure romance western film based on the 1908 novel of the same name. The picture was directed by Henry Hathaway starring Fred MacMurray, Sylvia Sidney and Henry Fonda.
Plot
Deep in the region of the Eastern Kentucky Coalfield, a feud between the Kentucky clans of the Tollivers and the Falins has been ongoing for as long as anyone can recall. After an engineer, Jack Hale, arrives with coal and railroad interests, he saves the life of Dave Tolliver, whose injury has developed gangrene.
More details
author | Grover Jones Horace McCoy |
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contentLocation | Kentucky |
director | Henry Hathaway |
editor | Robert Bischoff |
genre | adventure drama romance western |
keywords | accidental death ambush big city budding romance eastern kentucky coalfield return home |
musicBy | Hugo Friedhofer |
producer | Walter Wanger |
productionCompany | Walter Wanger Productions |
publisher | Paramount Pictures |
recordedAt | California |
theme | romantic drama silent |